VISION ENGINEER
Company: StarPlus Energy
Location: Kokomo
Posted on: October 24, 2024
Job Description:
Job Summary -We are seeking a highly skilled Vision Engineer to
join our dynamic team in the rapidly growing field of electric
vehicle (EV) battery manufacturing. The successful candidate will
be instrumental in developing and implementing cutting-edge
computer vision solutions to enhance the efficiency, quality, and
safety of our electric vehicle battery production processes.
-Responsibilities -Vision Algorithm Comprehension:
Implement and maintain computer
vision algorithms for quality control, defect detection, and
process optimization in electric vehicle battery
manufacturing.Comprehend algorithms for the inspection of critical
components, such as battery cells, modules, and packs.Integration
with Manufacturing Systems:
Collaborate with manufacturing and
automation teams to seamlessly integrate vision solutions into the
electric vehicle battery production line.Ensure compatibility with
existing manufacturing control systems and Industry
standards.Defect Detection and Classification:
Manage vision systems for the
identification and classification of defects in battery components
throughout the manufacturing process.Monitor real-time defect
detection to avoid manufacturing defects and enhance overall
product quality.Process Optimization:
Utilize computer vision to optimize
manufacturing processes, including material handling, assembly, and
quality assurance.Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives
aimed at enhancing production efficiency and reducing waste.Data
Analysis and Reporting:
Analyze data collected by vision
systems to provide actionable insights into manufacturing
performance.Generate regular reports and recommendations for
process optimization and quality enhancement.Collaboration:
Collaborate with cross-functional
teams, including manufacturing, maintenance, process technology,
and quality.Work closely with suppliers to maintain and improve
vision systems.Validation and Testing:
Develop and execute comprehensive
testing procedures to validate the accuracy and reliability of
vision systems in a manufacturing environment.Ensure that vision
systems comply with industry standards and regulatory
requirements.QualificationsBasic:
Minimum Age: 18 years oldA technical
degree in an engineering/technology discipline or demonstrated
experience in vision systems equipment.Must be eligible to work in
the United States.While travel is unlikely, the ideal candidate
will be able to travel, with reasonable prior notice as required
(domestic and/or international).Ability to work overtime, weekends,
or holidays as required.Strong troubleshooting skills.Basic
understanding of industrial vision systems.Preferred:
B.S. degree in an
engineering/technology discipline.5+ years of experience in a
manufacturing environment, preferably in automotive or
technology.Exposure to production control, supply chain, or
material handling systems and procedures.Demonstrated technical
problem-solving ownership and proficiency.Cross-functional and/or
team leadership experience preferred.Knowledge of structured
problem-solving methods.Proficiency in programming languages such
as MFC, C++, or others.Strong knowledge of computer vision
libraries and frameworks (e.g., OpenCV).Familiarity with image
processing techniques and machine learning for vision
applications.Functional understanding of vision systems (such as
Keyence or Cognex) and/or X-ray system for inspection.Excellent
communication skills to effectively convey technical concepts to
both technical and non-technical stakeholders.Complete proficiency
in the Microsoft office tool suite. -Working Conditions:
Ability to sit, walk, and stand for
extended periods of time.Ability to work around the potential
exposure to dust and chemicals.Ability to wear appropriate PPE as
deemed essential for the job function.Ability to lift up to 30
pounds.To safely perform the essential functions of the
position.Ability to distinguish colors within the Vision
Systems.Working Conditions & Physical Requirements:
Must be able to travel as requested
(Domestic and International).Must be eligible to work in the United
States.Must be available to work occasional overtime on weekends or
holidays.Ability to sit, stand, or walk for long periods.Ability to
gown and wear appropriate PPE in dry room conditions on the
manufacturing floor.
Keywords: StarPlus Energy, South Bend , VISION ENGINEER, Engineering , Kokomo, Indiana
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